ThinkLit exists to give support to students and teachers of English and English Literature through both free and premium study guides and printable resources. ThinkLit was both in Northern Ireland and has a primary focus on CCEA specifications, but we are working to expand our resources to AQA and Pearson Edexcel too.

CCEA English Literature Resources

Check out ThinkLit’s free study guides for all 15 poems in the Identity Anthology.

Check out ThinkLit’s free study guides for poems in the Relationships Anthology.

Check out ThinkLit’s free study guides for all 15 poems in the Conflict Anthology.

GCSE English Language Resources

Study guides for all the poems in the AQA Power and Conflict Anthology, and a growing bank of resources to support teachers and students with exam revision.

Study guides for poems in the Pearson Edexcel Conflict Anthology, and a growing bank of resources to support teachers and students with exam revision.

Articles, study guides and resources to support the teaching of Brian Friel’s play, ‘Philadelphia, Here I Come!’ for CCEA English Literature.

Articles, study guides and resources to support the teaching of Claire Keegan’s novella, ‘Foster’ for GCSE, Junior or Leaving Cert. 

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